Vocabulary Flashcards
Improvised (im-pra-vizd)
Invented, composed, or done without preparing beforehand
Convoluted ( kon-va-loo-ted)
Turned in or wound up upon itself; coiled; twisted
Taut (tot)
Tense;tight
Spasmodic (spaz-mod-ik)
Sudden, violent, and temporary
Deftness (deft-nes)
The quality of being skillful and nimble
Pent-up (pent up)
Not expressed or released; held in
Reveling (rev-el-ing)
Taking great pleasure
Unimpeded (un-im-pe-ded
Not obstructed; unblocked
De notation
The dictionary definition of a word
Cataclysm
A disaster, usually one that cause sudden violent change
Presentiment
A feeling that something is about to happen
Equanimity
The ability to remain calm and assured
Fortitude
Firm courage or strength of mind in the face of pain or danger
Pandemonium
Wild disorder and uproar
Tribulation
Great misery or distress; suffering
